For years, he's helped brides pick the perfect dress for the big day. Now, television personality Randy Fenoli will be at Betsy Robinson's Bridal Collection helping women pick out the proper head-turning gown on their special day. The star of TLC's "Say Yes to the Dress," "Say Yes to the Dress: Big Bliss" and "Randy Knows Best" will also star in the upcoming "Randy to the Rescue." Fenoli has tons of experience from his "day job" as Fashion Director at the famed Kleinfeld bridal salon.

Want to rub shoulders with the likes of Zac Posen, Donna Karan and Gilles Mendel during New York Fashion Week? "Inside Haute" an exclusive event run through The Carlyle in Manhattan includes cocktails with Zac Posen at his design studio, lunch with Donna Karan at the Stephan Weiss Studio at Urban Zen, tea with Nadja Swarovski at the Swarovski private offices, champagne with Sophie Theallet at her atelier and invitations to the J. Mendel and Joanna Mastroianni shows at Lincoln Center with backstage access to meet the designers. In addition, there will also be lunch in the Member's Dining Room and a private tour of the fashion archives at The Metropolitan Museum. Kathleen Beckett, a journalist whose work has appeared in Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Glamour and Vogue, has crafted the experience for the hotel using her years of industry connections.

Purchase the "Inside Haute" package for $6,000 per person for the three-day experience, which includes access to all events, breakfast daily, meals and individual chauffeured car service. Call Jamie Beck at The Carlyle at 212-570-7127.

In September, the inspiration for Rebecca Taylor's line was "contemporary, fresh and ethereal." Her collection emphasized cut and color with unexpected cutouts in silhouettes. Expect another strong showing from the Australian designer known for her use of color and ready-to-wear pieces. Rebecca Taylor is sold locally at Urban Chic, Essentials by Panache, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bloomingdale's.

American designer Tracy Reese promises an "optimistic" color palette of vibrant tomato, juniper green and lemon mixed with neutral browns, grays and black. Reese will also focus on tailored silhouettes by mixing fabrics and textures. The collection will be highlighted by a "Black Box Jacquard" pea jacket with large leather knot button, a "Bi-Level" mini skirt paired with the "Tomato Falling Leaves" ruched turtleneck and "Black Tomato Gold" pump. Locally, you can find Reese's current collection at Jones & Jones in Cross Keys, Vogue Revisited in Roland Park and Nordstrom.

Michelle Smith, Designer and Creative Director of the popular American brand Milly, promises an exciting collection in New York. "My Fall 2012 collection is bold and modern: innovative technical fabrics merge with traditional couture techniques, and vibrant pops of color excite a base palette of black and white," she says. Locally, Milly is sold at Cupcake, Vogue Revisited in Roland Park, Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue. L'Apparenza also features a new line of stunning Milly handbags.

Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker, a longtime abortion opponent and likely presidential candidate, said Tuesday that he supports banning abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, taking a clear stance on an issue he avoided during his re-election campaign last year.

A Mundelein teenager who admitted to killing her younger sister in a rage because she felt unappreciated will remain in a juvenile detention facility until she turns 21, with a possibility of being released one year early by a parole board.

The runner-up to Ald. Deb Mell in the Feb. 24 election filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging widespread problems with voting in the Northwest Side 33rd Ward aldermanic race as he tries to force her into a head-to-head runoff five weeks from now.